1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1951 Humber Pullman

To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1951 Humber Pullman
Make Alfa Romeo Humber
Model Alfasud Pullman
Year Released 1980 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 4085 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59 mm 120 mm
Top Speed 153 km/hour 132 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3330 mm


 

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